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Alfanar plans to bid in India's renewable energy auctions

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 21, 2018

The $3 billion Riyadh-headquartered Alfanar Group is making a major foray into India’s renewable energy sector, looking to raise $200 million for investments, half of which will be its own funds...

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Government to rope in nodal agencies for electric vehicle infrastructure

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 21, 2018

The government plans to appoint state-owned power distribution companies, central public sector undertakings and municipal corporations as nodal agencies for setting up a minimum skeleton...

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Electric vehicle manufacturers urge govt to make short-term policies to help industry

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 21, 2018

The Society of Electric Vehicles Manufacturers (SMEV) has urged the union government to make policies that will help manufacturers in the short-term—starting with a period of three months to...

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Lightsource BP completes first Indian utility-scale project under SECI tender

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 19, 2018

Lightsource BP has completed its first utility-scale solar farm in India after bringing online the 60MW project in Maharashtra, having won the contract through a competitive 450MW tender process...

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ABB to bring flash chargers to India, can top-up bus battery in 17 seconds

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 18, 2018

Swiss power major ABB has said it is looking at bringing to India its flash charging product which can top up electric bus battery in 17 seconds at stops while on the go. Although it did not...

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600 farmers get solar power pumps for irrigation in Bijnor this year

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 18, 2018

Farmers in Bijnor are increasingly opting for solar pumps to irrigate their fields due to the subsidy being provided by the government, and also because of the erratic power supply in rural...

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Kia plans to produce EVs, hybrids in India; targets 2021 for launch

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 12, 2018

South Korean auto maker Kia plans to roll out electric and hybrid vehicles from its upcoming plant at Anantpur in Andhra Pradesh and is targeting to launch an electric vehicle in India by 2021,...

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India's first technology transfer pact for lithium-ion batteries signed

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 11, 2018

An agreement on first transfer of technology for lithium-ion batteries was signed here on Sunday between the government-run Central Electro Chemical Research Institute (CECRI) and RAASI Solar...

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Sterling and Wilson to add wind power to its portfolio

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 11, 2018

Solar power company Sterling and Wilson Pvt. Ltd plans to enter the wind energy business in 2018-19 to become an integrated clean energy player, managing director Khurshed Daruvala said....

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Aditya Birla seeks investor for its renewable energy business

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 11, 2018

Kumar Mangalam Birla-controlled Aditya Birla Group, which tied up with private equity house Abraaj Group in 2015 for its renewable energy business, is said to be seeking a new investor for the...

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